1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1983 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1983 Opel Kadett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 Opel Kadett.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lancia Delta 1983 Opel Kadett
Make Lancia Opel
Model Delta Kadett
Year Released 1980 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 785 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2520 mm


 

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